Rapports

Marking the International Day of Persons with Disability, CBM launches a new Disability-inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction (iDRR) application (www.cbm.org/i-drr) and releases a new version of its Humanitarian Hands-On Tool (HHoT). The CBM Humanitarian Hands-On Tool (HHoT) (www.cbm.org/hhot),…

For Land areas Prevailing showery condition in Northern, Eastern, North-central, Uva and Central provinces is expected to continue. Cloudy skies can be expected over the island. Very Heavy showers about 150-200 mm are likely at some places…

PRESS RELEASE - December 05, 2019 New Water, Peace and Security tool uses machine learning to predict violent conflicts, with an 86% success rate GENEVA (December 5, 2019)—What if we could predict violent conflicts before they arise and…

Press Release | 04 December 2019 Climate Risks increasing worldwide - even for High-Income-Countries Global Climate Risk Index: Japan and Germany hit hardest by heat waves and drought in 2018 / Philippines on rank 2 struck by tropical…

Highlights Dengue: 147 cases of Dengue are reported this week. The majority of the cases are from Rupandehi (37 cases), Kaski (18 cases), and Kathmandu (15 cases). Malaria: Four Malaria cases are reported this week and cases are…

Highlights Dengue: 237 cases of Dengue are reported this week. The majority of the cases are from Rupandehi (51 cases), Kathmandu (30 cases), Lalitpur (17 cases), and Jhapa (11 cases). Kala-azar: Two cases of Kala-azar reported this week.…

Today’s repealing of the Medevac legislation will prolong the pain of refugees who have been suffering at the hands of the Australian Government for more than six years, the Refugee Council of Australia (RCOA) says. RCOA CEO…

Executive Summary The explosive ordnance risk education (EORE) programme in Afghanistan requires an overhaul. The days of mine risk ‘awareness’ needs to be eliminated and a shift to behaviour change communication (BCC) needs to be brought in.…

Overview: In East Africa, harvest is underway for main season cereals in the north of the subregion and production prospects are favourable, except in South Sudan. In the south of the subregion, heavy rains in October through…

Introduction Floods affect more people globally than any other type of natural hazard, with over 734 million people affected in the last ten years (IFRC, 2018). With climate change, flood impacts on countries and communities are projected…